The Ten Largest Lakes of the World



Rank
Name, Location
Area (sq. miles)
Length (miles)
Max. Depth (feet)
1.
Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan-Russia-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran (salt water)
152,239
745
3,104
2.
Superior, U.S.-Canada
31,820
383
1,333
3.
Victoria, Tanzania-Uganda
26,828
200
270
4.
Huron, U.S.-Canada
23,010
247
750
5.
Michigan, U.S.
22,400
321
923
6.
Aral, Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan
13,000
266
223
7.
Tanganyika, Tanzania-Congo
12,700
420
4,708
8.
Baikal, Russia
12,162
395
5,712
9.
Great Bear, Canada
12,000
232
270
10.
Nyasa, Malawi-Mozambique-Tanzania
11,600
360
2,316

Note: The Caspian Sea is called "sea" because the Romans, finding it salty, named it Mare Caspium. Many geographers, however, consider it a lake because it is land locked.


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